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Description
9 images. Christmas value days, 14 November 1951. Kathleen Furumura, 3 Mrs. Dorothy Furumura William Bell and son, Terry Dennis Wadsworth, 5 Linda Lou Papadakis, 3 Douglas Dermits, 5. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: McCarty. Date: 11-14. Assignment: X'mas value days. 55, 56: Kathleen Furumura, 3, daugther of Mrs. Dorothy Furumura of 2718 S. Orchard Ave., LA looks longingly at Sonja Henie skating doll - (new this year). 58: William Bell of 624 Gayley Ave., LA shows son Terry, 13 months a new magnetic shuffleboard and bowling games (He's like the dad who brings his boy a football in the crib). 59, 60: Nancy Nardella, 3 1/2 holds Alice in Wonderland doll while sister Susan, 9 & mother Billy (correct) finally spy her at play among the dolls. 53, 54: Dennis Wadsworth, age 5, tries out 'hot rod' speedster. He lives at 5201 Ruthelen St., LA & is son of Mrs. Lee Wadsworth. Note some lines of use new style auto for riding. 61, 62: Douglas Dermit, 5 of Montebello, gallantly fixes stirrup on horse so Linda Lou Papadakis, 3, of Long Beach, can ride it".
Type
image
Format
9 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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